Friday, November 18, 2005 - Posts
Starbucks Corp., which last year
said it would expand its music business by allowing customers
to create customized CDs in its U.S. stores, on Friday said it
is more focused on delivering that technology at larger,
music-store-style coffee houses
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Bruce Springsteen famously was "born in the USA," but he's getting scorned in the U.S. Senate.
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Huey Lewis has the look of someone who has found a new drug.
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In an attempt to make up with
consumers whose PCs have been exposed to unsecure
copy-protection software which acts like malware, music
publisher Sony BMG said on Friday it would swap unsecure CDs
for new unprotected disks as well as unprotected MP3
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TORONTO - Canadian country singer Shania Twain was
given her country's highest award on Friday, the Order of
Canada, for her efforts to end child poverty, the governor
general's office said.
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Behind every good man, there's a woman willing to take the rap.
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TORONTO - Canadian country singer Shania Twain was
given her country's highest award on Friday, the Order of
Canada, for her efforts to end child poverty, the governor
general's office said.
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A virtually unknown Belgian songwriter has succeeded in putting
the freeze on a Madonna tune.
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R&B singer Usher makes his big-screen debut as a leading man with the romantic comedy "In the Mix."
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Corrects spelling of name in fourth paragraph to Gretzky
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A sexually explicit rap song performed by a group featuring several current and former Miami Hurricane football players was called "inappropriate" and "demeaning" by athletic director Paul Dee said.
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TORONTO - Canadian country singer Shania Twain was
given her country's highest award on Friday, the Order of
Canada, for her efforts to end child poverty, the governor
general's office said.
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It's been the better part of a decade since Napster and other free song-sharing services began scaring the daylights of the music industry. And still recording companies can't find an effective anti-piracy technology to save their hides.
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Shania Twain received the Order of Canada on Friday, the country's highest honor.
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Next summer at Tanglewood, Seiji Ozawa will return to the Boston Symphony Orchestra's podium for the first time since stepping down in 2002.
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A Belgian songwriter has won a court
battle against pop star Madonna after accusing her of
plagiarising one of his songs for her 1998 hit single,
"Frozen," his lawyer said on Friday.
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A little-known Belgian songwriter won a plagiarism case against Madonna on Friday, leading a local court to ban the megastar's song "Frozen" from sale or broadcast in the country.
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Angus Young, lead singer-guitarist of AC/DC, tops Maxim's list of the "25 greatest short dudes of all time," standing tall at 5 feet 2 inches.
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Naomi Judd will be riding the 63rd annual Santa Train on Saturday, helping deliver 15 tons of goodies and gifts to the children of Appalachia.
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Kanye West will receive the Artist Achievement Award at the 2005 Billboard Music Awards, which will be presented Dec. 6 in Las Vegas.
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With all due respect to
the Dead Kennedys, Jello Biafra might have finally found a band
worthy of his full-time rants.
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Politicians caught on the hop by France's
worst urban unrest in almost 40 years might have been better
prepared it they had listened to some rap music.
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Politicians caught on the hop by France's
worst urban unrest in almost 40 years might have been better
prepared it they had listened to some rap music.
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The Cure plans to hit the studio in
January to record its next album, according to a post from
frontman Robert Smith on the group's Web site
(http://www.thecure.com).
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Geffen Records has set a December 20
release date for its second Guns N' Roses hits package in less
than two years.
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The Game will soon have a chance to live up to his name.
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Drug possession charges against Los Lonely Boys drummer Ringo Garza were dismissed after his wife said marijuana found in their West Texas home belonged only to her, prosecutors said.
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An analysis of skull
fragments from German composer Ludwig van Beethoven confirms he
suffered from lead poisoning for many years, a possible cause
for his dour demeanor, researchers said on Thursday.
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